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Cultural Protocols

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À¦°óSMÉçÇø's Indigenous Initiatives Unit is in the process of creating an official cultural protocol document. In the meantime, please exploreÌýthese resources to learn more.Ìý


University Protocols

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Learning about Indigenous Peoples

The Kanien’kehá:ka Onkwawén:na Raotitióhkwa Language and Cultural Center

  • TheÌýÌýwas created to preserve and enrich the language and culture of the Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) of Kahnawà:ke. Their center is located in the Mohawk Territory of Kahnawà:ke south of Montreal, Canada.

The Tsi Ronterihwanónhnha Language and Cultural Center

  • TheÌýÌýis part of theÌýKanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) community ofÌýKanehsatà:ke, and its goal is "promoting, preserving and revitalizing the Kanien'kéha language, culture and history". It provides resources for learning aboutÌýthe history and culture of Kanehsatà:ke, as well as working on language revitalization and education.Ìý

First Nations

  • The Ìýadvocates on behalf of the 634 First Nations across Canada. The AFN website provides of First Nations history and communities.Ìý

The Inuit

  • The Ìýis the national representation organization protecting and advancing the rights and interests of Inuit in Canada. The ITK's website has anÌý about Inuit communities, culture, and history.Ìý

The Métis Nation

  • The is the national representative body for the Métis people. It represents the voice of the Métis Nation both nationally and internationally. The MNC website has an Ìýto learn about Métis communities, culture, and history.Ìý

Indigenous Cultural Safety Webinars

  • Ìýis a national webinar series that provides an opportunity to share knowledge, experiences and perspectives in support of collective efforts to strengthen Indigenous cultural safety in health and social services.Ìý

Indigenous Spiritual Practices

  • The Ontario Human Rights Commission website has a section aboutÌý, whichÌýdiscusses the diverse Indigenous spiritual practices in Ontario.

Indigenous Peoples and Cultures

  • The Government of Canada'sÌýÌýpage provides information on different First Nations, Inuit, and Métis cultures.
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